Browse Dams

6,092 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 6,092 dams from the NID database. Each record includes dam name, location, physical dimensions, hazard potential classification, condition assessment, purpose, owner information, and emergency action plan status. Use the filters below to search by state, hazard level, condition, or keyword.

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Name State County Height (ft) Hazard Condition Year Purpose
Ball Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms03898 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
Larry Armstrong Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Low — — Recreation
Dixon Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05085 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05152 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04632 Lake Dam Mississippi Winston 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms04587 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low — — Recreation
Eskridge Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms04366 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Cedar Hills Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04436 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Lewis Mullens Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low — — Recreation
Minor Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 20 Low — — Recreation
Huecks Retreat Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05389 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
T A Lemaster Pond Dam Mississippi Panola 20 Low — — Recreation
Ted Houseman Pond Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04494 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 20 Low — — Recreation
Diamond D Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05798 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05756 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05142 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Cortney Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low — — Recreation
Garland Brooking Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05518 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05720 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04842 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04414 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Barnes Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04030 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
Lindley Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 20 Low — — Recreation
Brabston Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms03893 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
James May Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 20 Low — — Recreation
Burwell Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Lake Center Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
John Black Pond Dam Mississippi Holmes 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05607 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04076 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
Johnston Lake Ms00986 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Tennison Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms03974 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Nobels Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low — — Recreation
Wren Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low — — Recreation
Cashmans Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low — — Recreation
Walnut Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Martintown Recreational Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low — — Recreation
Parks Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Franklin County Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 20 Low — — Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions

Hazard potential is based on the consequences of dam failure, not the condition of the dam. High hazard means loss of human life is probable. Significant means economic and environmental losses are expected but no probable loss of life. Low means minimal losses are expected. The classification considers downstream population, infrastructure, and environmental resources.

Condition ratings reflect the physical state of the dam based on periodic inspections. Satisfactory means no deficiencies found. Fair means minor issues exist but no immediate action needed. Poor means safety deficiencies require remedial action. Unsatisfactory means the dam is unsafe and immediate corrective action is required.

Yes. Use the search field above to find dams by name. You can also combine the search with state, hazard, and condition filters to narrow your results. Each dam record links to a detail page with complete information.